take a turn for the better

mochinaosu

meaning: take a turn for the better

State

Feeling

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Examples

景気けいき、ちょっとずつ持もち直なおしてきたね。

keiki, chotto zutsu mochinaoshite kita ne.

The economy has been gradually recovering, hasn't it. casual

祖父そふの容体ようだいは治療ちりょうの後あと、少すこし持もち直なおしました。

sofu no youdai wa chiryou no ato, sukoshi mochinaoshimashita.

My grandfather's condition improved a little after treatment. neutral

持もち直なおす

mochinaosutake a turn for the better; rallyG1

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